diff --git a/src/mumble/Accessibility.cpp b/src/mumble/Accessibility.cpp
index 4e0d9cea3bb..b49c49277ff 100644
--- a/src/mumble/Accessibility.cpp
+++ b/src/mumble/Accessibility.cpp
@@ -10,8 +10,7 @@
 #include <QAbstractButton>
 #include <QAccessible>
 #include <QAccessibleInterface>
-#include <QAccessibleValueChangeEvent>
-#include <QAccessibleValueInterface>
+#include <QAccessibleEvent>
 #include <QDebug>
 #include <QObject>
 #include <QTimer>
@@ -19,6 +18,8 @@
 
 #include <queue>
 
+#include <QDebug>
+
 namespace Mumble {
 namespace Accessibility {
 
@@ -144,32 +145,15 @@ namespace Accessibility {
 		return description;
 	}
 
-	void setSliderSemanticValue(QSlider *slider, QString value) {
-		// This does currently not work with Orca...
-		// It is unclear whether it is unintended behavior or not
-		// We set the value for the slider, any potential focus proxy,
-		// and the QAccessibleInterface. Orca will still read the
-		// raw slider value.
-		QVariant newValue = QVariant(value);
-		slider->setFocus();
-
-		QWidget *focusProxy = slider->focusProxy();
-		if (focusProxy) {
-			QAccessibleValueChangeEvent event(focusProxy, newValue);
-			QAccessible::updateAccessibility(&event);
-		}
+	void setSliderSemanticValue(SemanticSlider *slider, QString value) {
+		qDebug() << "setSemanticValue to " << value;
+		slider->m_semanticValue = value;
 
-		QAccessibleValueChangeEvent event(slider, newValue);
+		QAccessibleEvent event(slider, QAccessible::NameChanged);
 		QAccessible::updateAccessibility(&event);
-
-		QAccessibleInterface *interface = QAccessible::queryAccessibleInterface(slider);
-		if (interface) {
-			QAccessibleValueChangeEvent event(interface, newValue);
-			QAccessible::updateAccessibility(&event);
-		}
 	}
 
-	void setSliderSemanticValue(QSlider *slider, SliderAccesibilityMode mode, QString suffix) {
+	void setSliderSemanticValue(SemanticSlider *slider, SliderAccesibilityMode mode, QString suffix) {
 		QString description = QString("%1 %2");
 
 		switch (mode) {
diff --git a/src/mumble/Accessibility.h b/src/mumble/Accessibility.h
index c3ed2a707e5..bdd640faf3c 100644
--- a/src/mumble/Accessibility.h
+++ b/src/mumble/Accessibility.h
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 #include "Channel.h"
 #include "ClientUser.h"
+#include "widgets/SemanticSlider.h"
 
 #include <QLabel>
 #include <QSlider>
@@ -30,8 +31,8 @@ namespace Accessibility {
 	QString channelToText(const Channel *channel);
 	QString channelToDescription(const Channel *channel);
 
-	void setSliderSemanticValue(QSlider *slider, QString value);
-	void setSliderSemanticValue(QSlider *slider, SliderAccesibilityMode mode, QString suffix = "");
+	void setSliderSemanticValue(SemanticSlider *slider, QString value);
+	void setSliderSemanticValue(SemanticSlider *slider, SliderAccesibilityMode mode, QString suffix = "");
 
 	QWidget *getFirstFocusableChild(QObject *object);
 
diff --git a/src/mumble/AudioConfigDialog.cpp b/src/mumble/AudioConfigDialog.cpp
index 9b8869d1b6a..000625bb00a 100644
--- a/src/mumble/AudioConfigDialog.cpp
+++ b/src/mumble/AudioConfigDialog.cpp
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 #include "AudioConfigDialog.h"
 
+#include "Accessibility.h"
 #include "AudioInput.h"
 #include "AudioOutput.h"
 #include "AudioOutputSample.h"
@@ -287,8 +288,11 @@ void AudioInputDialog::save() const {
 }
 
 void AudioInputDialog::on_qsFrames_valueChanged(int v) {
-	qlFrames->setText(tr("%1 ms").arg((v == 1) ? 10 : (v - 1) * 20));
+	int val = (v == 1) ? 10 : (v - 1) * 20;
+	qlFrames->setText(tr("%1 ms").arg(val));
 	updateBitrate();
+
+	Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(qsFrames, QString("%1 %2").arg(val).arg(tr("milliseconds")));
 }
 
 void AudioInputDialog::on_qsDoublePush_valueChanged(int v) {
@@ -299,21 +303,29 @@ void AudioInputDialog::on_qsDoublePush_valueChanged(int v) {
 }
 
 void AudioInputDialog::on_qsPTTHold_valueChanged(int v) {
-	if (v == 0)
+	if (v == 0) {
 		qlPTTHold->setText(tr("Off"));
-	else
+		Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(qsPTTHold, tr("Off"));
+	} else {
 		qlPTTHold->setText(tr("%1 ms").arg(v));
+		Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(qsPTTHold, QString("%1 %2").arg(v).arg(tr("milliseconds")));
+	}
 }
 
 void AudioInputDialog::on_qsTransmitHold_valueChanged(int v) {
 	float val = static_cast< float >(v * 10);
 	val       = val / 1000.0f;
 	qlTransmitHold->setText(tr("%1 s").arg(val, 0, 'f', 2));
+	Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(qsTransmitHold,
+												  QString("%1 %2").arg(val, 0, 'f', 2).arg(tr("seconds")));
 }
 
 void AudioInputDialog::on_qsQuality_valueChanged(int v) {
 	qlQuality->setText(tr("%1 kb/s").arg(static_cast< float >(v) / 1000.0f, 0, 'f', 1));
 	updateBitrate();
+
+	Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(
+		qsQuality, QString("%1 %2").arg(static_cast< float >(v) / 1000.0f, 0, 'f', 1).arg(tr("kilobit per second")));
 }
 
 void AudioInputDialog::on_qsSpeexNoiseSupStrength_valueChanged(int v) {
@@ -322,8 +334,11 @@ void AudioInputDialog::on_qsSpeexNoiseSupStrength_valueChanged(int v) {
 	if (v < 15) {
 		qlSpeexNoiseSupStrength->setText(tr("Off"));
 		pal.setColor(qlSpeexNoiseSupStrength->foregroundRole(), Qt::red);
+		Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(qsSpeexNoiseSupStrength, tr("Off"));
 	} else {
 		qlSpeexNoiseSupStrength->setText(tr("-%1 dB").arg(v));
+		Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(qsSpeexNoiseSupStrength,
+													  QString("-%1 %2").arg(v).arg(tr("decibel")));
 	}
 	qlSpeexNoiseSupStrength->setPalette(pal);
 }
@@ -332,6 +347,8 @@ void AudioInputDialog::on_qsAmp_valueChanged(int v) {
 	v       = 18000 - v + 2000;
 	float d = 20000.0f / static_cast< float >(v);
 	qlAmp->setText(QString::fromLatin1("%1").arg(d, 0, 'f', 2));
+
+	Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(qsAmp, QString("%1").arg(d, 0, 'f', 2));
 }
 
 void AudioInputDialog::updateBitrate() {
@@ -813,6 +830,7 @@ void AudioOutputDialog::on_qcbSystem_currentIndexChanged(int) {
 
 void AudioOutputDialog::on_qsJitter_valueChanged(int v) {
 	qlJitter->setText(tr("%1 ms").arg(v * 10));
+	Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(qsJitter, QString("%1 %2").arg(v * 10).arg(tr("milliseconds")));
 }
 
 void AudioOutputDialog::on_qsVolume_valueChanged(int v) {
@@ -824,22 +842,30 @@ void AudioOutputDialog::on_qsVolume_valueChanged(int v) {
 	qlVolume->setPalette(pal);
 
 	qlVolume->setText(tr("%1 %").arg(v));
+	Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(qsVolume, Mumble::Accessibility::SliderAccesibilityMode::PERCENT,
+												  "%");
 }
 
 void AudioOutputDialog::on_qsOtherVolume_valueChanged(int v) {
 	qlOtherVolume->setText(tr("%1 %").arg(v));
+	Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(qsOtherVolume, Mumble::Accessibility::SliderAccesibilityMode::PERCENT,
+												  "%");
 }
 
 void AudioOutputDialog::on_qsPacketDelay_valueChanged(int v) {
 	qlPacketDelay->setText(tr("%1 ms").arg(v));
+	Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(qsPacketDelay, QString("%1 %2").arg(v).arg(tr("milliseconds")));
 }
 
 void AudioOutputDialog::on_qsPacketLoss_valueChanged(int v) {
 	qlPacketLoss->setText(tr("%1 %").arg(v));
+	Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(qsPacketLoss, Mumble::Accessibility::SliderAccesibilityMode::PERCENT,
+												  "%");
 }
 
 void AudioOutputDialog::on_qsDelay_valueChanged(int v) {
 	qlDelay->setText(tr("%1 ms").arg(v * 10));
+	Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(qsDelay, QString("%1 %2").arg(v * 10).arg(tr("milliseconds")));
 }
 
 void AudioOutputDialog::on_qcbLoopback_currentIndexChanged(int v) {
@@ -864,6 +890,7 @@ void AudioOutputDialog::on_qsMinDistance_valueChanged(int value) {
 void AudioOutputDialog::on_qsbMinimumDistance_valueChanged(double value) {
 	QSignalBlocker blocker(qsMinDistance);
 	qsMinDistance->setValue(value * 10);
+	Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(qsMinDistance, QString("%1 %2").arg(value * 10).arg(tr("meters")));
 
 	// Ensure that max distance is always a least 1m larger than min distance
 	qsMaxDistance->setValue(std::max(qsMaxDistance->value(), static_cast< int >(value * 10) + 10));
@@ -879,6 +906,7 @@ void AudioOutputDialog::on_qsMaxDistance_valueChanged(int value) {
 void AudioOutputDialog::on_qsbMaximumDistance_valueChanged(double value) {
 	QSignalBlocker blocker(qsMaxDistance);
 	qsMaxDistance->setValue(value * 10);
+	Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(qsMaxDistance, QString("%1 %2").arg(value * 10).arg(tr("meters")));
 
 	// Ensure that min distance is always a least 1m less than max distance
 	qsMinDistance->setValue(std::min(qsMinDistance->value(), static_cast< int >(value * 10) - 10));
@@ -887,6 +915,8 @@ void AudioOutputDialog::on_qsbMaximumDistance_valueChanged(double value) {
 void AudioOutputDialog::on_qsMinimumVolume_valueChanged(int value) {
 	QSignalBlocker blocker(qsbMinimumVolume);
 	qsbMinimumVolume->setValue(value);
+	Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(qsMinimumVolume,
+												  Mumble::Accessibility::SliderAccesibilityMode::PERCENT, "%");
 }
 
 void AudioOutputDialog::on_qsbMinimumVolume_valueChanged(int value) {
@@ -897,6 +927,7 @@ void AudioOutputDialog::on_qsbMinimumVolume_valueChanged(int value) {
 void AudioOutputDialog::on_qsBloom_valueChanged(int value) {
 	QSignalBlocker blocker(qsbBloom);
 	qsbBloom->setValue(value);
+	Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(qsBloom, Mumble::Accessibility::SliderAccesibilityMode::PERCENT, "%");
 }
 
 void AudioOutputDialog::on_qsbBloom_valueChanged(int value) {
diff --git a/src/mumble/AudioInput.ui b/src/mumble/AudioInput.ui
index 2b563e98f5a..50372dbbe3a 100644
--- a/src/mumble/AudioInput.ui
+++ b/src/mumble/AudioInput.ui
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@
          </sizepolicy>
         </property>
         <property name="currentIndex">
-         <number>1</number>
+         <number>0</number>
         </property>
         <widget class="QWidget" name="qwPTT">
          <layout class="QGridLayout" columnstretch="0,1,0,0">
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@
            </widget>
           </item>
           <item row="1" column="1">
-           <widget class="QSlider" name="qsPTTHold">
+           <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsPTTHold">
             <property name="toolTip">
              <string>Time the microphone stays open after the PTT key is released</string>
             </property>
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@
            </widget>
           </item>
           <item row="1" column="1">
-           <widget class="QSlider" name="qsTransmitHold">
+           <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsTransmitHold">
             <property name="toolTip">
              <string>How long to keep transmitting after silence</string>
             </property>
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@
            </widget>
           </item>
           <item row="3" column="1">
-           <widget class="QSlider" name="qsTransmitMin">
+           <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsTransmitMin">
             <property name="toolTip">
              <string>Signal values below this count as silence</string>
             </property>
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@
            </widget>
           </item>
           <item row="4" column="1">
-           <widget class="QSlider" name="qsTransmitMax">
+           <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsTransmitMax">
             <property name="toolTip">
              <string>Signal values above this count as voice</string>
             </property>
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@
        </widget>
       </item>
       <item row="1" column="1">
-       <widget class="QSlider" name="qsFrames">
+       <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsFrames">
         <property name="toolTip">
          <string>How many audio frames to send per packet</string>
         </property>
@@ -510,7 +510,7 @@
        </widget>
       </item>
       <item row="0" column="1">
-       <widget class="QSlider" name="qsQuality">
+       <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsQuality">
         <property name="toolTip">
          <string>Quality of compression (peak bandwidth)</string>
         </property>
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@
      </property>
      <layout class="QGridLayout">
       <item row="2" column="1">
-       <widget class="QSlider" name="qsAmp">
+       <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsAmp">
         <property name="toolTip">
          <string>Maximum amplification of input sound</string>
         </property>
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@
             </widget>
            </item>
            <item>
-            <widget class="QSlider" name="qsSpeexNoiseSupStrength">
+            <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsSpeexNoiseSupStrength">
              <property name="toolTip">
               <string>This controls the amount by which Speex will suppress noise.</string>
              </property>
@@ -1072,6 +1072,11 @@
    <extends>QComboBox</extends>
    <header>widgets/MUComboBox.h</header>
   </customwidget>
+  <customwidget>
+   <class>SemanticSlider</class>
+   <extends>QSlider</extends>
+   <header>widgets/SemanticSlider.h</header>
+  </customwidget>
  </customwidgets>
  <tabstops>
   <tabstop>qcbSystem</tabstop>
diff --git a/src/mumble/AudioOutput.ui b/src/mumble/AudioOutput.ui
index 36f0c9126a0..7b67b3d3a83 100644
--- a/src/mumble/AudioOutput.ui
+++ b/src/mumble/AudioOutput.ui
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
        </widget>
       </item>
       <item row="2" column="1">
-       <widget class="QSlider" name="qsDelay">
+       <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsDelay">
         <property name="toolTip">
          <string>Amount of data to buffer</string>
         </property>
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@
        </widget>
       </item>
       <item row="1" column="1">
-       <widget class="QSlider" name="qsVolume">
+       <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsVolume">
         <property name="toolTip">
          <string>Volume of incoming speech</string>
         </property>
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@
        </widget>
       </item>
       <item row="0" column="1">
-       <widget class="QSlider" name="qsJitter">
+       <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsJitter">
         <property name="toolTip">
          <string>Safety margin for jitter buffer</string>
         </property>
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@
        </layout>
       </item>
       <item row="0" column="1">
-       <widget class="QSlider" name="qsOtherVolume">
+       <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsOtherVolume">
         <property name="toolTip">
          <string>Attenuation of other applications during speech</string>
         </property>
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@
        </widget>
       </item>
       <item row="7" column="2">
-       <widget class="QSlider" name="qsMinimumVolume">
+       <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsMinimumVolume">
         <property name="toolTip">
          <string/>
         </property>
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@
        </widget>
       </item>
       <item row="3" column="2">
-       <widget class="QSlider" name="qsMinDistance">
+       <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsMinDistance">
         <property name="toolTip">
          <string/>
         </property>
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@
        </widget>
       </item>
       <item row="6" column="2">
-       <widget class="QSlider" name="qsMaxDistance">
+       <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsMaxDistance">
         <property name="toolTip">
          <string/>
         </property>
@@ -518,7 +518,7 @@
        </widget>
       </item>
       <item row="8" column="2">
-       <widget class="QSlider" name="qsBloom">
+       <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsBloom">
         <property name="toolTip">
          <string>Factor for sound volume increase</string>
         </property>
@@ -600,7 +600,7 @@
        </widget>
       </item>
       <item row="1" column="1">
-       <widget class="QSlider" name="qsPacketDelay">
+       <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsPacketDelay">
         <property name="toolTip">
          <string>Variance in packet latency</string>
         </property>
@@ -639,7 +639,7 @@
        </widget>
       </item>
       <item row="2" column="1">
-       <widget class="QSlider" name="qsPacketLoss">
+       <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsPacketLoss">
         <property name="toolTip">
          <string>Packet loss for loopback mode</string>
         </property>
@@ -717,6 +717,11 @@
    <extends>QComboBox</extends>
    <header>widgets/MUComboBox.h</header>
   </customwidget>
+  <customwidget>
+   <class>SemanticSlider</class>
+   <extends>QSlider</extends>
+   <header>widgets/SemanticSlider.h</header>
+  </customwidget>
  </customwidgets>
  <tabstops>
   <tabstop>qcbSystem</tabstop>
diff --git a/src/mumble/AudioWizard.ui b/src/mumble/AudioWizard.ui
index 3fb184117c6..848a5f046c8 100644
--- a/src/mumble/AudioWizard.ui
+++ b/src/mumble/AudioWizard.ui
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ You should hear a voice sample. Change the slider below to the lowest value whic
      </widget>
     </item>
     <item row="1" column="0">
-     <widget class="QSlider" name="qsOutputDelay">
+     <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsOutputDelay">
       <property name="sizePolicy">
        <sizepolicy hsizetype="Expanding" vsizetype="Fixed">
         <horstretch>1</horstretch>
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ Speak loudly, as when you are annoyed or excited. Decrease the volume in the sou
      </widget>
     </item>
     <item>
-     <widget class="QSlider" name="qsMaxAmp">
+     <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsMaxAmp">
       <property name="maximum">
        <number>32767</number>
       </property>
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ Speak loudly, as when you are annoyed or excited. Decrease the volume in the sou
         </widget>
        </item>
        <item>
-        <widget class="QSlider" name="qsVAD">
+        <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsVAD">
          <property name="minimum">
           <number>1</number>
          </property>
@@ -944,6 +944,11 @@ Mumble is under continuous development, and the development team wants to focus
    <extends>QComboBox</extends>
    <header>widgets/MUComboBox.h</header>
   </customwidget>
+  <customwidget>
+   <class>SemanticSlider</class>
+   <extends>QSlider</extends>
+   <header>widgets/SemanticSlider.h</header>
+  </customwidget>
  </customwidgets>
  <tabstops>
   <tabstop>qcbInput</tabstop>
diff --git a/src/mumble/CMakeLists.txt b/src/mumble/CMakeLists.txt
index d27031639b0..3a3ab0aa679 100644
--- a/src/mumble/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/mumble/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -307,6 +307,8 @@ set(MUMBLE_SOURCES
 	"widgets/SearchDialogItemDelegate.h"
 	"widgets/SearchDialogTree.cpp"
 	"widgets/SearchDialogTree.h"
+	"widgets/SemanticSlider.cpp"
+	"widgets/SemanticSlider.h"
 
 
 	"${SHARED_SOURCE_DIR}/ACL.cpp"
diff --git a/src/mumble/Log.cpp b/src/mumble/Log.cpp
index 226df1b58ec..5d7736ec83e 100644
--- a/src/mumble/Log.cpp
+++ b/src/mumble/Log.cpp
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 #include "Log.h"
 
+#include "Accessibility.h"
 #include "AudioOutput.h"
 #include "AudioOutputSample.h"
 #include "AudioOutputToken.h"
@@ -370,14 +371,18 @@ void LogConfig::browseForAudioFile() {
 
 void LogConfig::on_qsNotificationVolume_valueChanged(int value) {
 	qsbNotificationVolume->setValue(value);
+	Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(qsNotificationVolume, QString("%1 %2").arg(value).arg(tr("decibel")));
 }
 
 void LogConfig::on_qsCueVolume_valueChanged(int value) {
 	qsbCueVolume->setValue(value);
+	Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(qsCueVolume, QString("%1 %2").arg(value).arg(tr("decibel")));
 }
 
 void LogConfig::on_qsTTSVolume_valueChanged(int value) {
 	qsbTTSVolume->setValue(value);
+	Mumble::Accessibility::setSliderSemanticValue(qsTTSVolume, Mumble::Accessibility::SliderAccesibilityMode::PERCENT,
+												  "%");
 }
 
 void LogConfig::on_qsbNotificationVolume_valueChanged(int value) {
diff --git a/src/mumble/Log.ui b/src/mumble/Log.ui
index fa5da2aed4c..5bf0e46fd78 100644
--- a/src/mumble/Log.ui
+++ b/src/mumble/Log.ui
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@
          </widget>
         </item>
         <item row="2" column="1">
-         <widget class="QSlider" name="qsCueVolume">
+         <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsCueVolume">
           <property name="toolTip">
            <string>Volume adjustment for audio cues</string>
           </property>
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@
          </widget>
         </item>
         <item row="1" column="1">
-         <widget class="QSlider" name="qsNotificationVolume">
+         <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsNotificationVolume">
           <property name="toolTip">
            <string>Volume adjustment for notification sounds</string>
           </property>
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@
          </widget>
         </item>
         <item row="0" column="1">
-         <widget class="QSlider" name="qsTTSVolume">
+         <widget class="SemanticSlider" name="qsTTSVolume">
           <property name="toolTip">
            <string>Volume of Text-To-Speech Engine</string>
           </property>
@@ -497,6 +497,13 @@ The setting only applies for new messages, the already shown ones will retain th
    </item>
   </layout>
  </widget>
+ <customwidgets>
+  <customwidget>
+   <class>SemanticSlider</class>
+   <extends>QSlider</extends>
+   <header>widgets/SemanticSlider.h</header>
+  </customwidget>
+ </customwidgets>
  <tabstops>
   <tabstop>qtwMessages</tabstop>
   <tabstop>qcbEnableTTS</tabstop>
diff --git a/src/mumble/MainWindow.cpp b/src/mumble/MainWindow.cpp
index 2deaf3b0cd3..5647059785e 100644
--- a/src/mumble/MainWindow.cpp
+++ b/src/mumble/MainWindow.cpp
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
 #	include "AppNap.h"
 #endif
 
+#include <QAccessible>
 #include <QtCore/QStandardPaths>
 #include <QtCore/QUrlQuery>
 #include <QtGui/QClipboard>
@@ -80,6 +81,8 @@
 #include <QtWidgets/QToolTip>
 #include <QtWidgets/QWhatsThis>
 
+#include "widgets/SemanticSlider.h"
+
 #ifdef Q_OS_WIN
 #	include <dbt.h>
 #endif
@@ -197,6 +200,8 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *p)
 
 	QObject::connect(this, &MainWindow::serverSynchronized, Global::get().pluginManager,
 					 &PluginManager::on_serverSynchronized);
+
+	QAccessible::installFactory(AccessibleSlider::semanticSliderFactory);
 }
 
 void MainWindow::createActions() {
diff --git a/src/mumble/widgets/SemanticSlider.cpp b/src/mumble/widgets/SemanticSlider.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7a89035d819
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/mumble/widgets/SemanticSlider.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+// Copyright 2023-2024 The Mumble Developers. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license
+// that can be found in the LICENSE file at the root of the
+// Mumble source tree or at <https://www.mumble.info/LICENSE>.
+
+#include "SemanticSlider.h"
+
+#include <QDebug>
+
+SemanticSlider::SemanticSlider(QWidget *parent)
+: QSlider(parent), m_semanticValue("")
+{
+}
+
+AccessibleAbstractSlider::AccessibleAbstractSlider(QWidget *w, QAccessible::Role r)
+    : QAccessibleWidget(w, r)
+{
+    Q_ASSERT(qobject_cast<QAbstractSlider *>(w));
+}
+
+void *AccessibleAbstractSlider::interface_cast(QAccessible::InterfaceType t)
+{
+    return QAccessibleWidget::interface_cast(t);
+}
+
+QAbstractSlider *AccessibleAbstractSlider::abstractSlider() const
+{
+    return static_cast<QAbstractSlider *>(object());
+}
+
+QString AccessibleAbstractSlider::text(QAccessible::Text t) const
+{
+    if (t == QAccessible::Name) {
+		qDebug() << "send parent name " << QString::number(abstractSlider()->value());
+	    return QAccessibleWidget::text(t) + " " + QString::number(abstractSlider()->value());
+	}
+
+    return QAccessibleWidget::text(t);
+}
+
+AccessibleSlider::AccessibleSlider(QWidget *w)
+: AccessibleAbstractSlider(w)
+{
+    Q_ASSERT(slider());
+    addControllingSignal(QLatin1String("valueChanged(int)"));
+}
+
+SemanticSlider *AccessibleSlider::slider() const
+{
+    return qobject_cast<SemanticSlider*>(object());
+}
+
+QString AccessibleSlider::text(QAccessible::Text t) const
+{
+	QString semanticValue = slider()->m_semanticValue;
+    if (t == QAccessible::Name && !semanticValue.isEmpty()) {
+		qDebug() << "send modified name";
+		qDebug() << (AccessibleAbstractSlider::text(t) + " " + slider()->m_semanticValue);
+	    return AccessibleAbstractSlider::text(t) + " " + slider()->m_semanticValue;
+	}
+
+    return AccessibleAbstractSlider::text(t);
+}
+
+QAccessibleInterface *AccessibleSlider::semanticSliderFactory(const QString &classname, QObject *object) {
+    QAccessibleInterface *interface = nullptr;
+
+	if(object && object->isWidgetType()) {
+		if (classname == QLatin1String("SemanticSlider")) {
+		    interface = new AccessibleSlider(static_cast<QWidget *>(object));
+			qDebug() << "created interface";
+		} else {
+			qDebug() << "not interfaced";
+		}
+	}
+
+    return interface;
+}
diff --git a/src/mumble/widgets/SemanticSlider.h b/src/mumble/widgets/SemanticSlider.h
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/src/mumble/widgets/SemanticSlider.h
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+// Copyright 2023-2024  The Mumble Developers. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license
+// that can be found in the LICENSE file at the root of the
+// Mumble source tree or at <https://www.mumble.info/LICENSE>.
+
+#ifndef MUMBLE_MUMBLE_WIDGETS_SEMANTICSLIDER_H_
+#define MUMBLE_MUMBLE_WIDGETS_SEMANTICSLIDER_H_
+
+#include <QAccessible>
+#include <QAccessibleValueInterface>
+#include <QAccessibleWidget>
+
+#include <QString>
+#include <QWidget>
+#include <QObject>
+#include <QVariant>
+
+#include <QtWidgets/QAbstractSlider>
+#include <QtWidgets/QSlider>
+
+class SemanticSlider: public QSlider
+{
+	Q_OBJECT;
+public:
+	SemanticSlider(QWidget *parent = nullptr);
+
+	QString m_semanticValue;
+};
+
+class AccessibleAbstractSlider: public QAccessibleWidget
+{
+public:
+    explicit AccessibleAbstractSlider(QWidget *w, QAccessible::Role r = QAccessible::Slider);
+    void *interface_cast(QAccessible::InterfaceType t) override;
+    QString text(QAccessible::Text t) const override;
+
+protected:
+    QAbstractSlider *abstractSlider() const;
+};
+
+class AccessibleSlider : public AccessibleAbstractSlider
+{
+public:
+    explicit AccessibleSlider(QWidget *w);
+    QString text(QAccessible::Text t) const override;
+
+	static QAccessibleInterface *semanticSliderFactory(const QString &classname, QObject *object);
+
+protected:
+    SemanticSlider *slider() const;
+};
+
+#endif